American Starthistle

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Centaurea americana, Nutt.

Artist

Name:: Stroobant, Louis-Constantin
Dates:: 1814-1872
Country:: Belgium

Illustration

Subject:: Plants
Technique:: Lithograph
Lithographer:: Stroobant, Louis-Constantin
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Missouri Botanical Garden Library, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe, vol. 4
Author:: Van Houtte, Louis (under the direction of)
Publisher:: Ghent: Louis van Houtte, 1848

Description:

Hand-colored lithograph depicting the flower, leaves, and fluted stem of an American starthistle (Centaurea americana), a plant in the family Asteraceae that is native to North America.

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